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Duterte’s remark made “out of frustration”: Albayalde

September 28, 2018

The Philippine National Police (PNP) believes that when President Rodrigo Duterte said his only sin was extrajudicial killings, he did it “out of frustration.” “He said that out of frustration because no issues could be hurled against him,” said PNP

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Palace says Duterte ouster plot not diversionary tactic amid rising inflation

September 28, 2018

The Duterte administration does not need to resort to any “diversionary tactic,” such as the “Red October” plot allegedly to oust President Rodrigo Duterte in the wake of the rising prices of goods, Malacanang said on Friday. In a radio

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Duterte’s remarks admitting EJKs as his “only sin” won’t incriminate him: Roque

September 28, 2018

President Rodrigo Duterte’s public admission that his only sin was the extrajudicial killings (EJK) could not be used as evidence against him, Malacanang said on Friday. In a radio interview, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said when Duterte made the remarks,

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Suspension in most quarry operations lifted, ban stays in Naga, Cebu: DENR

September 28, 2018

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) on Friday has lifted the suspension on “90 percent” of quarrying operations in the country, but kept the quarrying ban in a city in Cebu province where dozens of residents died from

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Duterte says coup just a waste of time; reiterates readiness to step down

September 28, 2018

President Rodrigo Duterte has reiterated there was no need for the military to stage a coup d’etat to oust him from office. Duterte has said that he is ready to step down. He made the statement amid the alleged “Red

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Duterte says extrajudicial killings his “only sin”

September 28, 2018

In what could be a slip of the tongue, President Rodrigo Duterte admitted on Thursday that if he has any sin, it is the series of the extrajudicial killings in the country. Duterte made the statement in front of the government career

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Naga City casualties rise to 67 as officials shift to retrieval operations

September 27, 2018

NAGA CITY, CEBU– Bodies retrieved from the landslide area in Barangay Tinaan, Naga City reached 67 Thursday as officials shifted  their operation from rescue to retrieval. Gary Cabotaje, information officer of Incident Command Post (ICP) said two bodies were recovered

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Four regions in northern Philippines under state of calamity due to Ompong

September 27, 2018

President Rodrigo Duterte has declared a state of calamity in the four regions in northern part of the country after they were devastated by Typhoon Ompong. Proclamation No. 593 said that Ompong caused widespread destruction, substantial damage and deaths in

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